[dpdk-dev] [PATCH v6 4/8] ethdev: make driver-only headers private

David Marchand david.marchand at redhat.com
Thu Jan 28 12:01:52 CET 2021


On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 6:34 PM Bruce Richardson
<bruce.richardson at intel.com> wrote:
> diff --git a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst
> index ae36b6a3fa..33bac4fff8 100644
> --- a/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst
> +++ b/doc/guides/rel_notes/release_21_02.rst
> @@ -140,6 +140,13 @@ Removed Items
>    PCI device IDs ``0x16c8, 0x16c9, 0x16ca, 0x16ce, 0x16cf, 0x16df, 0x16d0,``
>    ``0x16d1, 0x16d2, 0x16d4, 0x16d5, 0x16e7, 0x16e8, 0x16e9`` has been removed.
>
> +* The internal header files ``rte_ethdev_driver.h``, ``rte_ethdev_vdev.h`` and
> +  ``rte_ethdev_pci.h`` are no longer installed as part of the DPDK ``ninja
> +  install`` action and are renamed to ``ethdev_driver.h``, ``ethdev_vdev.h`` and
> +  ``ethdev_pci.h`` respectively in the source tree, to reflect the fact that
> +  they are non-public headers.
> +
> +

Updates on libs come before drivers updates.
So this note on ethdev goes before the note on bnxt devices above.
The same comment applies in following patches.

-- 
David Marchand



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